Winston News

If you think building a boat ramp is a simple proposition, those involved with a boat ramp project in the city of Winston will tell you otherwise.

The Douglas County Global Warming Coalition promotes a healthy climate and "global cooling" through awareness, advocacy and collaboration.

Torrance Darcus, 2, left, and her sister Bailey, 2, enjoy themselves during a past Neewollah Parade on Jackson Street in downtown Roseburg.

Doug Linder has brought the beach to Roseburg. There's no sand involved, but plenty of water, and it's warm.

Four-year-old Dalton Gidcumb of Sutherlin reaches to pick a lollipop off of a tree in the lollipop forest during a visit to the Pumpkin Patch in Melrose, Saturday.

A public comment period on the city of Winston's application for a boat ramp on the South Umpqua River near Winston will end Nov.

WINSTON, Ore. - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants an Oregon wildlife park to stop using elephants to wash cars.

While generalizations are dangerous, it's probably safe to say that many otherwise reasonable people get a bit hoity-toity on the subject of wine.

Winston resident Jim Fowler searches for job listings Monday at the Roseburg office of the Oregon Employment Department.

These logs are the highlights of initial emergency calls and reports to the Douglas County Dispatch Center.

Three people were taken to the hospital Sunday morning after a pickup going the wrong way on Highway 99 in the Green District collided with two other vehicles.

An event to honor 60-year Roseburg resident Joy Rich and the work of her aunt and uncle, children's book authors Berta and Elmer Hader.

With families staying closer to home these days, one Oregon zoo has found a way to cash in on some family fun.

Washing dishes in his parents' Figaro's Pizza restaurant certainly wasn't a turnoff for 6-year-old Zach Newman.

Mike Fieldman, former President of the Optimist Club, raffles off gift baskets before announcing another officer chosen for recognition at the 34th annual Respect for Law Banquet.

People from all around Oregon and even overseas are flocking to a car wash in Winston, Ore., one that promises not to clean cars.

Visitors are traveling to the Wildlife Safari in Winston from all over the globe.

An albino frog looks up from a shallow area of the South Umpqua river near Winston, Ore., on Wednesday.

An albino frog looks up from a shallow area of the South Umpqua River near Winston on Tuesday morning.

Fair-goers ride the Fire Ball at the 2009 Oklahoma State Fair at State Fair Park on Wednesday.